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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arts First | 5/7/2004 | See Source »

Following the conclusion of the night’s ceremonies, the Sheraton Hotel ballroom room was transformed into a dance floor as the attendees celebrated into the early hours of the morning...

Author: By Evan M. Vittor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BMF Event Celebrates, Honors Black Women | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

...want a quick lesson before hopping onto the Fung Wah Chinatown bus, Fred Astaire’s Seyyide (“lady” in Arabic) offers Egyptian bellydancing. The modern two-floor studio is located in downtown Boston near Chinatown, and specializes in ballroom dancing. Belly dancing is its sole non-Western offering. Based on the premise that bellydancing “is a true art form,” Seyyide provides rigorous teaching with emphasis on the trunk and hips. Even if you don’t become the next belly-dancing wonder, at least you?...

Author: By Alexandra C. Wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Shake It, Just Don't Break It | 3/18/2004 | See Source »

Shall We Dance? Ballroom-dancing competitions are all the rage among boomers, who are rediscovering the waltz and tango...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Table of Contents: Mar. 15, 2004 | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...Ballroom dancing, both recreational and competitive, became hugely popular in the 1920s, particularly on the East Coast. Now it's a worldwide phenomenon in which competitors perform anywhere from 20 to 30 individual dances over several days. Each dance lasts only about 50 sec. to 1 min. 45 sec. A panel of judges bases its decision on a slew of factors, such as timing, poise, balance, style and how well couples move together. Prizes are usually trophies but in some cases cash awards of around $500 that are used to pay for future lessons. Many avid amateurs spend easily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Having a Ball | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

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